The world is more colorful with the rule-breakers, those who stray from the path, think differently and write their own destinies.
About Gavin Lodge
From Fear to #MeToo
We men fear NOT being top dog.
We men fear NOT being top dog.
Moulin Rouge – My Age Doesn’t Get It
You know what’s not sexy? Poverty.
You know what’s not sexy? Poverty.
Giving Thanks: My Mom Made Me a Dad
Don’t forget to lecture and annoy your kids about giving thanks. It's that important.
Don’t forget to lecture and annoy your kids about giving thanks. It’s that important.
Making Kids More Woke in Frozen II
Thank you, Disney. You done good.
Thank you, Disney. You done good.
Yesterday: A Good Day Not to Die
Today, my child is eight years and fifty-one days old, and has officially lived with a father longer than I did.
Today, my child is eight years and fifty-one days old, and has officially lived with a father longer than I did.
Discussing Death with Kids in 5 Easy Steps
Talking about death with children is scary but we all feel braver after facing death down.
Talking about death with children is scary but we all feel braver after facing death down.
The Reason for the Season
It’s worth the eye rolls for my kids to understand the why of cultural markers and holidays.
It’s worth the eye rolls for my kids to understand the why of cultural markers and holidays.
Raising My Kids as Activists
Raising my kids as activists is integral to my parenting because it cultivates appreciation and gratitude.
Raising my kids as activists is integral to my parenting because it cultivates appreciation and gratitude.
5 Rules to Raise Good Eaters and Children Who Like Vegetables and Healthy Foods
The main thing, like all parenting, is consistency.
The main thing, like all parenting, is consistency.
The Fabric of Real New York and the People Who Make it Awesome
The fabric of real New York is often obscured by exasperation.
The fabric of real New York is often obscured by exasperation.
You Know What I Miss? Scouting
It wasn’t a troop full of toxic masculinity in the slightest.
It wasn’t a troop full of toxic masculinity in the slightest.
Potty Training Kids to Poop Healthily
When potty training kids to poop healthily, we all need to give less of a sh*t and move on with our lives.
When potty training kids to poop healthily, we all need to give less of a sh*t and move on with our lives.
I (Suddenly) Love Frozen
Our household is ruled by Frozen.
Our household is ruled by Frozen.
I’m a Dog Saint—But Don’t Envy Me
The height of indignity is when I force my dog to fart in my face. It happens almost daily.
The height of indignity is when I force my dog to fart in my face. It happens almost daily.
The Best Music to Make Kids Interesting Humans: The 1970’s
Here are the basics for the starting point of an interesting and cultured life for your kids (and you.)
Here are the basics for the starting point of an interesting and cultured life for your kids (and you.)